Persuasive Speech on a Media Source General Purpose: To persuade my audience about a specific form of media. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to watch the inspirational movie‚ The Blind Side. Thesis Statement: The Bind Side is an extraordinary true story that reflects upon many life lessons. Introduction I. Attention Getter: As once stated by George W. Bush‚ “America is the land of the second chance- and when the gates of the prison open‚ the path ahead should lead
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and he immediately walked away. (Notorious) “Man Puff you really crazy son! You tryna have me out of it tonight!” Biggie yelled to me across the table as the bottles began to flow in. (Notorious) The “Puff” he is referring to is I‚ also known as Sean “Puffy” Combs‚ best friend of Biggie as well as head of his label‚ Bad Boy
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offers him a place to sleep for the night. That one simple act of kindness is not seen too often‚ in any place‚ now a days. Leigh Anne and her family were well off in a wealthy residential area‚ she was a successful interior decorator and her husband‚ Sean Tuohy‚ was the owner of a restaurant franchise. A person who is under these circumstances doesn’t need much to feel better about themselves; she has a great family‚ a beautiful home‚ and a successful career. Reality of it is people will judge simply
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Through out this book Sean and Charlotte O’Keefe provided advocacy for Willow in several ways. The most obvious way Charlotte provided advocacy for Willow was by suing Piper not because if she would have known sooner she may have changed her mind about Willow‚ but because she wanted the money for Willows sake. Charlotte wanted the money for Willow so she would not have to worry about anything especially medical expenses in her life. Before the lawsuit when they were in Disney Sean was outraged when the
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THE BLIND SIDE HUMAN SERVICES SENIOR LEADERSHIP MATTHEW HOOGVELD PERIOD 1-2. 1. After a late night Thanksgiving school play‚ Leigh Anne notices Michael walking on the road‚ shivering in the cold; when she learns he intends to spend the night huddled outside the school gym‚ she offers him a place to sleep at her house. The next morning‚ when she sees Michael leaving‚ she asks him to spend the holiday with her family. Slowly‚ Michael becomes a member of the Tuohy family‚ even as Leigh Anne’s
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The Taste of Watermelon The boy was gone home........... I was shocked! At this moment I began to think when I was sixteen and under. It was a great age‚ my father was very ristrict with all of us five‚ he also used to stay guarding his fiel[1]ds with a gun under his arm. He wasn’t very famous of being affective or demonstrating his feelings. People from the village didn’t like him much. I think he demonstrated his feelings and affections for us in another way ‚ by protecting his
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Essay - The Blind Side ‘Our surroundings can be both threatening and comforting. Discuss in relation to the behaviour of Michael Oher in the film.’ Some settings we encounter in our lives are both familiar and dangerous to us. John Lee Hancock shows this particularly well through the character of Michael Oher in ‘The Blind Side’. Settings such as the Touhy house‚ the Christian school and the suburb of Hurt Village‚ where Michael’s mother lives‚ serve as examples of these contradictory places.
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Marie Widmeier 9/23/3013 Professor Paige Constantino Life Is What You Make It The sound of music often serves as the backdrop of almost everything in life‚ where certain songs resonate bittersweet memories. As I express my feelings through music‚ it is evident that some songs hold much more meaning. We can all believe in a song to express our feelings‚ and that’s how I experienced and processed many of life’s changes. Some were sad and others were happy; in the end‚ I found that all I have
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One day‚ Elroy takes him on a rainy fishing trip along the river of the Canadian border‚ where O’Brien is faced with the choice: be brave and flee to Canada‚ despite a lifetime of embarrassment from his hometown‚ or ethically‚ return home ready to defend his country. O’Brien describes the scene on the rainy river: “Elroy Berdahl remained quiet. He kept fishing. He worked his line with the tips of his fingers‚ patiently‚ squinting out at his red and white bobber on the Rainy River. His eyes were
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Wednesday‚ Today was a slow day. I am not looking forward t this week. Today was the day that I had to make up for my time that I missed in class last week‚ because I was sick. So as soon as I walked in the door‚ I had to go see my supervisor who directed me to a MSW instructor for the SOAR program. I am a very energetic person so I don’t like to sit for an extensive amount of time. We sat for about five hour as he taught me the program and then he sat me on a computer where I had to complete a test
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